quotes for loved ones
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. ~Orson Welles
Keep smiling - it makes people wonder what you've been up to. ~Author Unknown
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing. ~Will Rogers
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Notebook, 1927
If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise. ~Johann von Goethe
As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise. ~George Will, quoted in Stephen Donadio, The New York Public Library: Book of Twentieth-Century American Quotations
Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Soup and fish explain half the emotions of human life. ~Sydney Smith
Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm not a leftist; I'm where the righteous ought to be. ~M.M. Coady
It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming. ~Adlai Stevenson
There are few things that are so unpardonably neglected in our country as poker. The upper class knows very little about it. Now and then you find ambassadors who have sort of a general knowledge of the game, but the ignorance of the people is fearful. Why, I have known clergymen, good men, kind-hearted, liberal, sincere, and all that, who did not know the meaning of a "flush." It is enough to make one ashamed of the species. ~Mark Twain
From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence called love, as its father and mother and their parents and their parents before them, have been. These forces are mainly concerned with destroying most of its potential. ~R.D. Laing
This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time. ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 3
Alimony - The ransom that the happy pay to the devil. ~H.L. Mencken, "Sententiae," A Book of Burlesques, 1920
Love makes time pass; time makes love pass. ~French Proverb
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor ~Victor Hugo
It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem. ~G.K. Chesterton
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on the human face - forever. ~George Orwell
There is an ancient belief that the gods love the obscure and hate the obvious. Without benefit of divinity, modern men of similar persuasion draft provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. Section 341 is their triumph. ~Martin D. Ginsburg
